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    The document contains 7 questions about phonetic descriptions and transcriptions of consonant sounds in English. It asks about the difference between plosives and affricates, the phonetic criteria for the consonants in the word "skinflint", and symbols and examples for voiced and voiceless bilabial, alveolar, labiodental, palato-alveolar, and velar plosives, fricatives, and affricates.

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    The document contains 7 questions about phonetic descriptions and transcriptions of consonant sounds in English. It asks about the difference between plosives and affricates, the phonetic criteria for the consonants in the word "skinflint", and symbols and examples for voiced and voiceless bilabial, alveolar, labiodental, palato-alveolar, and velar plosives, fricatives, and affricates.

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    Q1.

     What is the difference between a plosive and an affricate in English?


    Q2. Describe the consonants in the word "skinflint" according to 5 criteria.  
    Q3. Write the symbol that corresponds to each of the following phonetic descriptions;
    then give an English word that contains this sound: 
    a. voiced bilabial plosive 
    b. voiceless alveolar fricative 
    c. voiceless labiodental fricative 
    d. voiceless palato-alveolar affricate 
    e. voiceless palato-alveolar fricative 
    f. voiced labiodental fricative 
    g. voiced velar plosive 

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